Direction: Kim Manners

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Kim Manners. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


The X-Files (TV Series)

1993 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Chris Carter · Kim Manners · Rob Bowman · David Nutter

Cast Gillian Anderson · David Duchovny · Mitch Pileggi · Robert Patrick

Synopsis TV Series (1993-2018). 11 Seasons. 218 Episodes. FBI agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully are not the same at all. Mulder is a believer in the paranormal while Scully is not. Together, they investigate paranormal cases which takes them all...

7.2

65K votes

7.2

65K votes

Supernatural (TV Series)

2005 · Series · 40 min. · United States

Direction Eric Kripke · Philip Sgriccia · Robert Singer · Kim Manners

Cast Jared Padalecki · Jensen Ackles · Misha Collins · Mark Sheppard

Synopsis Supernatural (TV Series) (2005) follows brothers Sam and Dean Winchester as they hunt demons, ghosts, monsters, and other supernatural beings across America. After their mother's tragic death and their father's disappearance, the brothers are raised to continue the family legacy...

6.8

11K votes

6.8

11K votes

Direction Jeffrey Boam · Carlton Cuse · Kim Manners · Andy Tennant

Cast Bruce Campbell · Julius Carry · Christian Clemenson · John Astin

Synopsis Hired by local robber barons, Harvard Law Graduate Brisco County, Jr. searches for the members of the infamous John Bly gang, the same men who killed his father, a famous marshal and western legend. Accompanied by his one-time rival and...

6.7

406 votes

6.7

406 votes

The Commish (TV Series)

1991 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Miles Watkins · Rachel Feldman · Barbara Amato · Richard Compton

Cast Michael Chiklis · Kaj-Erik Eriksen · Theresa Saldana · Melinda McGraw

Synopsis Tony Scali is the police commissioner in a small town, where solutions to difficult situations often require considerable creativity. Tony's easygoing manner and clever intellect are much more useful to him than weapons or brute force in his fight against...

6.3

26 votes

6.3

26 votes

Mission: Impossible (TV Series)

1988 · Series · 47 min. · United States

Direction Bruce Geller · Colin Budds · Arch Nicholson · Don Chaffey

Cast Peter Graves · Thaao Penghlis · Antony Hamilton · Phil Morris

Synopsis TV series (1988-1990). 2 seasons. 35 episodes. The events of the series take place 15 years after the last season of the original Mission: Impossible TV series. After his protégé and successor as leader of the top-secret Impossible Missions Force...

6.2

155 votes

6.2

155 votes

Over There (TV Series)

2005 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Chris Gerolmo · Steven Bochco · Mikael Salomon · Jesse Bochco

Cast Erik Palladino · Lizette Carrion · Josh Henderson · Jimmy 'Jax' Pinchak

Synopsis TV Series (2005). 13 episodes. When a U.S. army unit arrives in Iraq for their first tour of duty, they quickly find themselves engaged in a bloody firefight and discover the essence of who they are as soldiers. Som show...

5.9

49 votes

5.9

49 votes

21 Jump Street (TV Series)

1987 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Stephen J. Cannell · Patrick Hasburgh · James Whitmore Jr. · Kim Manners

Cast Johnny Depp · Steven Williams · Peter DeLuise · Holly Robinson Peete

Synopsis 21 Jump Street is the headquarters for a squad of police officers who specialize in investigations relating to young people. Each of the Jump St. personnel was selected for their ability to pass for high school or college students, allowing...

5.7

1K votes

5.7

1K votes

Simon & Simon (TV Series)

1981 · Series · 50 min. · United States

Direction Philip DeGuere · Vincent McEveety · Sigmund Neufeld Jr. · Burt Kennedy

Cast Gerald McRaney · Jameson Parker · Mary Carver · Tim Reid

Synopsis Two brothers of disparate tastes and manners run a private detective agency.

5.5

121 votes

5.5

121 votes

Charlie's Angels (TV Series)

1976 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Ivan Goff · Ben Roberts · Allen Baron · Dennis Donnelly

Cast Farrah Fawcett · Jaclyn Smith · Kate Jackson · Cheryl Ladd

Synopsis TV Series (1976-1981). 5 Seasons. 110 Episodes. Once upon a time, Jill, Sabrina and Kelly were police officers whose skills were being wasted in menial duties such as answering phones and filing. A mysterious millionaire named Charles Townsend took them...

5.3

4K votes

5.3

4K votes

Automan (TV Series)

1983 · Series · 50 min. · United States

Direction Glen A. Larson · Kim Manners · Winrich Kolbe · Allen Baron

Cast Chuck Wagner · Desi Arnaz Jr. · Robert Lansing · Gerald S. O'Loughlin

Synopsis TV Series (1983-1984). 13 Episodes. An expert programmer and police officer, Walter Nebicher has created a crime fighting AI at police's mainframe, powerful enough to be able to bring to real world a program's hologram espontaneously, who introduces himself as...

5.2

90 votes

5.2

90 votes

Empire (TV Miniseries)

2005 · Series · 257 min. · United States

Direction Greg Yaitanes · John Gray · Kim Manners

Cast Santiago Cabrera · Vincent Regan · Emily Blunt · James Frain

Synopsis The Roman Empire is plunged into chaos when Julius Caesar is assassinated and his power is passed on to his 18-year-old nephew Octavius. With his guardian, former gladiator Tyrannus, Octavius is forced into exile to escape those who wish to...

5.1

260 votes

5.1

260 votes

Sidekicks (TV Series)

1986 · Series · 30 min. · United States

Direction Allen Reisner · Kim Manners · Ric Rondell · Sigmund Neufeld Jr.

Cast Gil Gerard · Nancy Stafford · Keye Luke · Ernie Reyes Jr.

Synopsis TV Series (1986-1987). 23 Episodes. Sgt Jake Rizzo is chosen by Sabasan as tutor of his grandson Ernie Lee the last heir of an antique clan of special martial artists. Patricia Blake is an officer from the department for protection...

5.0

38 votes

5.0

38 votes

Street Hawk (TV Series)

1985 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Virgil W. Vogel · Harvey S. Laidman · Richard Compton · Daniel Haller

Cast Rex Smith · Joe Regalbuto · Richard Venture · Jeannie Wilson

Synopsis When Jessie Mach is crippled after an assault by an old enemy, his position as motorcycle cop seems finished. That was before a computer technician named Tuttle recruits him for a special government project. He is to be the test...

4.7

1K votes

4.7

1K votes

Baywatch (TV Series)

1989 · Series · 45 min. · United States

Direction Douglas Schwartz · Gregory J. Bonann · Michael Berk · Gus Trikonis

Cast David Hasselhoff · Michael Newman · John Allen Nelson · Parker Stevenson

Synopsis TV Series (1989-2001). 11 Seasons. 242 Episodes. This long-running series follows the adventures of a team of lifeguards on a crowded resort beach. Veteran lifeguard Mitch Buchannon watches over the younger lifeguards that come and go with each passing season...

4.1

63K votes

4.1

63K votes

Booker (TV Series)

1989 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Stephen J. Cannell · Eric Blakeney · Jefferson Kibbee · Mark Sobel

Cast Richard Grieco · Katie Rich · Carmen Argenziano · Lori Petty

Synopsis Dennis Booker, an ex-cop, is hired by the US office of a large Japanese company to investigate some suspect insurance claims. He is very anti-authority, resents being told what to do, and seems to spend most of his time investigating...

3.8

42 votes

3.8

42 votes

K-9000 (TV)

1991 · Movie · 96 min. · United States

Direction Kim Manners

Cast Chris Mulkey · Catherine Oxenberg · Dennis Haysbert · Dana Gladstone

Synopsis A policeman and a female scientist team up to recover her latest creation, a cybernetic, crime-fighting dog.

3.0

29 votes

3.0

29 votes

Stingray (TV Series)

1985 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Stephen J. Cannell · David Hemmings · Rob Bowman · Larry Shaw

Cast Nick Mancuso · James Handy · Barbara Williams · Lisa Rafel

Synopsis Ray is a shadowy character with a mysterious 'secret agent' past. People in trouble often come to him for help, since he has a lot of important and powerful contacts. He refuses to be paid for his services; however, those...

Not rated

Not rated

The 100 Lives of Black Jack Savage

1991 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Glen Morgan · James Wong · Stephen J. Cannell · Kim Manners

Cast Daniel Hugh Kelly · Roma Downey · Bert Rosario · Steve Hytner

Synopsis A notoriously greedy and corrupt blond Wall Street businessman hiding from the FBI on a Caribbean island run by a gaudy dictator teams up with the legendary ghost pirate Black Jack Savage to save 100 lives and avoid going to...

Not rated

Not rated

J.J. Starbuck (TV Series)

1987 · Series · 60 min. · United States

Direction Bob Bralver · Kim Manners · Corey Allen · Zale Dalen

Cast Dale Robertson · Shawn Weatherly · Jimmy Dean · Ben Vereen

Synopsis Texas billionaire J.J. Starbuck drives around the country in a 1961 Lincoln convertible, with horns on the hood, acting as a private detective solving crimes. He charms the police and anyone else in his way and never charges the victims...

Not rated

Not rated